Japanese Consumer Services Stock News

As the Asian markets continue to show resilience amid global economic shifts, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities in undervalued stocks that could offer potential value. In this environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential can be crucial for those looking to capitalize on the region's evolving economic landscape.

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

Sansan (TSE:4443) has put up a punchy Q2 2026 print, with revenue at ¥13.1b and basic EPS of ¥13.13, while trailing twelve month figures sit at ¥48.5b in revenue and EPS of ¥16.33. The company has seen revenue move from ¥10.5b in Q2 2025 to ¥13.1b in Q2 2026, and EPS shift from ¥5.49 to ¥13.13 over the same period. Trailing twelve month net income of ¥2.1b gives investors a clearer view of underlying profitability. Taken together with a 4.3% net margin on a trailing basis, the latest results...

How Bic Camera's Latest Numbers Set the Stage for the Story Bic Camera (TSE:3048) opened its 2026 financial year with Q1 revenue of ¥238.7 billion and basic EPS of ¥26.11, while over the trailing twelve months it has generated ¥989.0 billion in revenue and basic EPS of ¥111.79. The company has seen revenue move from ¥936.3 billion in the trailing twelve months to Q1 2025 to ¥989.0 billion by Q1 2026. Basic EPS over the same trailing window stepped from ¥89.97 to ¥111.79, which puts the latest...

Latest Quarterly Performance and How It Fits the Bigger Story S Foods (TSE:2292) has reported a solid headline in its Q3 2026 results, with revenue of ¥117,647 million and basic EPS of ¥84.74, at a time when trailing twelve month figures show revenue of ¥463.2 billion and EPS of ¥253.47. The company’s quarterly revenue moved from ¥109,167 million in Q2 2025 to ¥117,647 million in Q3 2026, while basic EPS shifted from ¥8.25 to ¥84.74 over the same period. This gives investors plenty to...

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AIT (TSE:9381) has reported Q3 2026 revenue of ¥15.9 billion and net income of ¥893 million, with basic EPS at ¥38.01, against a backdrop of 12 month earnings growth of 2.7% and a net profit margin of 5.3% over the last year. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from ¥13.5 billion in Q2 2026 and ¥13.7 billion in Q4 2025 to ¥15.9 billion in Q3 2026. EPS shifted from ¥23.84 in Q4 2025 to ¥37.03 in Q1 2026, ¥32.26 in Q2 2026 and ¥38.01 in the latest quarter. This sets up a story where...

bBreak Systems Company, Limited's ( TSE:3986 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 25.7x might make it look like a...

It's not a stretch to say that Copa Corporation Inc.'s ( TSE:7689 ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.7x right now...

L is B's (TSE:145A) stock is up by a considerable 13% over the past month. Given that stock prices are usually aligned...

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Jesco Holdings, Inc.'s ( TSE:1434 ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 8.9x might make it look like a buy right now...

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With its stock down 17% over the past three months, it is easy to disregard Growth X PartnersInc (TSE:244A). But if you...

Kokusai Co., Ltd. ( TSE:7722 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 25% gain in the last month alone. The...

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